women in combat News

Washington -
When Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta signed the order to lift the ban on women in combat, it raised the question, whether women could be drafted. The Supreme Court ruled in 1981 that only men were required to register for the draft.

Washington -
Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta, signed an order this week lifting a ban on women to serve in combat roles in the US military. While the final integration of women is yet to be determined, the lifting of the ban removes the final restrictions on women

Washington -
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has announced that the Pentagon is removing the military's ban on women serving in front-line combat, opening the door for American women to kill-- and be killed-- in increasing numbers.